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A Child of the Jago

Arthur Morrison, Peter (Emeritus Fellow of the English Association, formerly Head of English, University of Wales, Lampeter.) Miles

From Shelf: East London Classics

In the slum streets of the Jago, Dicky Perrott lives a life of petty crime and violence. With Father Sturt's arrival, he sees how his horizons might alter. Dicky's story highlights the terrible conditions of the Victorian underworld and the social policy that underpinned it. This edition provides rich contextual background material.

Format:

Paperback / softback

Pages:

256

Publisher:

Oxford University Press

ISBN:

9780199605514

Published Date:

9/2/2012

Dimensions:

132mm x 196mm x 16mm